Deck 4: Child Sexual Abuse

Question 1

How many children are trafficked in the United States each year?

A)14,000
B)326,000
C)1,530,400
D)cannot determine

Answer 1

D

Question 2

Out of the following examples,which is a contested form of child sexual abuse?

A)taking photographs of naked children to sell
B)parents walking around naked in front of their children
C)a sibling having anal intercourse with their younger sibling
D)a 13-year-old child agreeing to have sex with step-parent

Answer 2

B

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a found risk factor for CSEC?

A)intellectual disability
B)popular
C)female
D)pubescent

Answer 3

B

Question 4

In certain countries in Africa,female genital cutting is a tradition for young girls to undergo.What is this an example of?

A)cultural universals about CSA
B)importance of cultural context in defining CSA
C)histories of CSA
D)cultural harm

Question 5

Which of the following is not a key component that makes up the definition of CSA?

A)intent to cause harm
B)contact and noncontact activities
C)adult's exploitation
D)age advantage

Question 6

Jackson (age 14)said yes when his language arts teacher asked Jackson if she could give him oral sex.Why does this constitute CSA?

A)A teacher cannot have sex with a student.
B)There was physical contact.
C)Jackson did not give consent.
D)Jackson cannot give consent due to his age and the power differential.

Question 7

Why do some object to the term child pornography?

A)It implies consent.
B)It is a crime.
C)It includes images and video.
D)It features more than young children.

Question 8

In which year was the first definition of commercial sexual exploitation of children developed?

A)1973
B)1986
C)1996
D)2003

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT a form of commercial sexual exploitation of children?

A)pornography featuring children
B)prostitution
C)sex trafficking
D)school teaching having sexual relations with students

Question 10

What percentage of middle schoolers have had sexual intercourse?

A)10%
B)15%
C)25%
D)40%

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT a common sexual behavior in middle to late childhood?

A)sexual intercourse
B)talking about sex
C)looking at pornography
D)sexual teasing

Question 12

What is the difference between sexual contact and sexual acts?

A)degree of intentionality
B)penetration
C)who the perpetrator is
D)the age of the child

Question 13

Which term is preferred in comparison to child pornography?

A)youth pornography
B)illegal pornography
C)child sexual abuse images
D)abuse images

Question 14

At what level of government are criminal statutes about child sexual abuse decided?

A)local
B)state
C)federal
D)international

Question 15

In most states,when is incest illegal?

A)It is illegal when there is a 5-year age gap.
B)It is illegal when there is no consent given.
C)It is illegal regardless of age or consent.
D)In most states,incest is not illegal.

Question 16

Why is the term trafficking misleading?

A)It implies the movement of very large quantities of people.
B)It is not clear enough.
C)It implies kidnapping only.
D)It implies physical movement.

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT a common sexual behavior in children aged 2-6 years old?

A)masturbation
B)changing in front of others
C)talking about sex
D)kissing on the mouth

Question 18

According to the operational definition,sexual acts include all of the following,EXCEPT:

A)penetration between the mouth and penis or vulva.
B)penetration between the penis and vulva.
C)intentional touching of the genitalia.
D)penetration of mouth on the anus.

Question 19

What definitional requirement helps to distinguish between normal caregiving activities and CSA?

A)including contact-only activities
B)including contact and non-contact activities
C)including intent for sexual stimulation
D)including that perpetrators cannot be family

Question 20

What percentage of high school seniors have had sexual intercourse?

A)10%
B)35%
C)50%
D)85%

Question 21

Who are CSA victims less likely to live with?

A)biological fathers
B)stepfather
C)foster father
D)single parent

Question 22

Which of the following phrases refers to the mode of operation for offenders?

A)modus oppendlia
B)modus operandi
C)ab epistulis
D)ab absurdo

Question 23

How many countries have enacted legislation prohibiting all forms of human trafficking?

A)35
B)94
C)116
D)205

Question 24

What concept is used to discuss exploitation that occurs over the Internet?

A)Internet exploitation
B)web exploitation
C)cyberexploitation
D)interweb exploitation

Question 25

Which group is responsible for around 40% of all sex offenses against children?

A)adolescents
B)parents
C)men in their mid-30s
D)teachers

Question 26

At what stage of life does the risk for sexual abuse peak for females?

A)infancy
B)young childhood
C)early adolescence
D)late adolescence

Question 27

Around what percentage of men and women report not having disclosed their experiences of CSA during childhood?

A)25%
B)50%
C)75%
D)90%

Question 28

Youth who are sexual minorities are ______ likely to experience sexual abuse than heterosexual youth.

A)more
B)less
C)equally
D)cannot determine

Question 29

What percentage of CSA victims do not know their offender?

A)10%
B)15%
C)20%
D)35%

Question 30

Which of the following is a neurobiological risk factor for perpetrating CSA?

A)abnormalities in brain anatomy
B)depression
C)low self-esteem
D)antisocial personality disorder

Question 31

Most studies agree that approximately _____________ of women experienced CSA.

A)5%
B)15%
C)20%
D)30%

Question 32

Which of the following does NOT impact the likelihood of experiencing CSA?

A)gender
B)sexuality
C)age
D)socioeconomic status

Question 33

In 2014,how many cases of CSA were substantiated?

A)10,000
B)20,000
C)40,000
D)60,000

Question 34

From which level does the ecological perspective study CSA?

A)individual
B)family
C)society
D)all levels

Question 35

Which of the following is NOT a disinhibitor?

A)alcohol
B)drugs
C)rationalizing having sex with children as teaching them
D)previously physical abuse against children

Question 36

Which of the following is NOT one of the three ways that children are at risk for cyberexploitation?

A)propositioned online for sexual activity
B)blackmailed for child pornography
C)sexual harassment
D)exposed to sexually explicit material

Question 37

Who is more likely to choose male and female victims at an equal rate?

A)men
B)women
C)men and women equally
D)cannot determine

Question 38

Sarah's mother got laid off from her job.In order to afford rent the mother's boyfriend moved in with them.After a month,the boyfriend started to sexually abuse Sarah.What risk factor is this characteristic of?

A)low socioeconomic status
B)marital discord and divorce
C)family instability
D)the absence of family support

Question 39

At which age do offending males usually come to the attention of authorities?

A)late teens
B)mid 20s
C)mid 30s
D)early 40s

Question 40

Girls are _______ times more likely than boys to be sexually abused.

A)2
B)3
C)4
D)5

Question 41

What are the most important pre-abuse factors?

A)prior history of trauma and psychological problems
B)domestic violence
C)family illness
D)parental psychopathology

Question 42

Until recently,what was one of the only offered explanations for perpetration of CSA?

A)deviant sexual arousal
B)deficiency in social skills
C)cognitive problems
D)biological disposition

Question 43

Most CSA perpetrators are male.

Question 44

What proportion of CSA victims display sexualized behavior?

A)1/5
B)1/4
C)1/3
D)1/2

Question 45

Which group of children is most likely to receive a diagnosis of PTSD?

A)physically abused children
B)sexually abused children
C)neglected children
D)emotionally abused children

Question 46

Results on cyber exploitation of youth show that perpetrators are frequently successful at using the Internet as their mode of victimization.

Question 47

Which group of children exhibits the highest levels of sexualized behavior?

A)neglected children
B)physically abuse children
C)sexually abused children
D)psychiatrically disturbed children

Question 48

___________ parent bonds can contribute as a risk factor for CSA.

A)Strong
B)Weak
C)Uneven
D)Inconsistent

Question 49

Which theory incorporates single-factor theories including biological,neuropsychological,and ecological factors?

A)multiple level theory of sexual offending
B)multi-phase theory of sexual offending
C)integration theory of sexual offending
D)life course sexual offending

Question 50

____________ means that a person is made into a thing for another person's sexual use,and their value only comes from their sexual appeal and behavior.

A)Sexual valuing
B)Sexism
C)Sexualization
D)Sex typing

Question 51

Children today are sexualized ____ often in comparison to earlier generations.

A)more
B)less
C)equally
D)cannot determine

Question 52

Which of the following often leads individuals to fulfill their intimacy through inappropriate relationships?

A)antisocial personalities disorder
B)previous experience with child sexual abuse
C)mental health disorders
D)disrupted parent-child relationships

Question 53

What outcome of sexual abuse includes nightmares,fear,and somatic complaints?

A)sexualized behavior
B)PTSD
C)trauma anxiety
D)depression

Question 54

Females are more likely than males to experience CSA.

Question 55

What is the most commonly identified symptom in sexually abused children?

A)cognitive problems
B)suicidal ideation
C)sexualized behavior
D)aggression

Question 56

Rates of CSA have been declining since the 1990s.

Question 57

Child sexual abuse includes only activities involving contact.

Question 58

What are the two aspects that prevention programs focus on?

A)primary prevention and detection
B)education and treatment of pedophiles
C)primary prevention and treatment of victims
D)education of parents and public awareness

Question 59

In which decade did school-based empowerment programs become popular in the United States?

A)1960s
B)1970s
C)1980s
D)1990s

Question 60

Sexualized behavior in children is uncommon.

Question 61

The same pattern of symptoms is found in all victims of CSA.

Question 62

One of the most common problems observed with adult victims of CSA is PTSD.

Question 63

Symptoms associated with child sexual abuse stay within the years of childhood.

Question 64

Postabuse events are the ways victims respond to their abuse.

Question 65

The impact of legislation on CSA perpetration is unknown.

Question 66

Why do perpetrators make their victims feel exceptionally special? What purpose does this serve?

Question 67

Prevention and intervention are only done with children and the parents.

Question 68

What does the acronym PRACTICE mean?

Question 69

What are the two reasons that children are viewed as incapable of giving consent in sexual situations?

Question 70

What are some of the benefits and challenges to self-report surveys of child sexual assault?

Question 71

The threat of force is linked with increased negative outcomes.

Question 72

Why do female perpetrators of CSA go underreported?

Question 73

Why is the sexualization of children a concern?